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Assembly Bill A5335

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to prohibiting the use of certain solid waste products in the town of Marilla, Erie county

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2017-A5335 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
Town Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §130, Town L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A5260
2019-2020: A5148

2017-A5335 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to prohibiting the use of sewer sludge in the town of Marilla, Erie county.

2017-A5335 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5335
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 8, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. DiPIETRO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Governmental Operations
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the  town law, in relation to prohibiting the use of
   certain solid waste products in the town of Marilla, Erie county
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Section  130  of  the town law is amended by adding a new
 subdivision 8-a to read as follows:
   8-A. PROHIBITING CERTAIN SOLID WASTE IN  THE  TOWN  OF  MARILLA,  ERIE
 COUNTY.  IN  THE TOWN OF MARILLA, IN THE COUNTY OF ERIE, PROHIBITING THE
 USE OR APPLICATION OF SLUDGE OR SEWER SLUDGE AS DEFINED IN THIS SUBDIVI-
 SION UPON ANY LANDS WITHIN SUCH TOWN OR ANY PORTION THEREOF,  WHEN  SUCH
 USE WOULD AFFECT THE PUBLIC HEALTH. FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS SUBDIVISION:
   (A)  "SLUDGE"  MEANS  ANY  SOLID, SEMI-SOLID OR LIQUID WASTE GENERATED
 FROM A WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, WATER SUPPLY TREATMENT PLANT  OR  AIR
 POLLUTION CONTROL FACILITY; AND
   (B)  "SEWAGE  SLUDGE"  MEANS  THE  ACCUMULATED  SEMI-SOLIDS  OR SOLIDS
 RESULTING FROM TREATMENT OF WASTEWATERS FROM PUBLICLY OR PRIVATELY OWNED
 OR OPERATED SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS.
   § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next  succeed-
 ing the date on which it shall have become a law.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD05912-01-7

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